| Index | Edgar Springs | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |

| Index | Edgar Springs | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.0% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.0% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.1% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.9% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.8% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Edgar Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Edgar Springs, MO schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Edgar Springs, MO, an average of 77.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Licking, MO | 2,704 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Newburg, MO | 297 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Edgar Springs, MO | 155 | 62% | 29.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kirbyville, MO | 155 | 55% | 14.1% |
| San Lorenzo, NM | 155 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Deering, AK | 155 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Blairsburg, IA | 155 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Starr, SC | 155 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Edgar Springs, MO | 155 | 62% | 29.2% |